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Rhode Island's oldest public beach opened over 100 years ago. How to go this summer - The Providence Journal
Rhode Island's oldest public beach opened over 100 years ago. How to go this summer The Providence Journal
Published on 17 July 2025 | 5:06 am
News | NEW: DOJ Letter to Amore Says It Is Seeking Information on Ineligible Voters and Fraud - GoLocalProv
News | NEW: DOJ Letter to Amore Says It Is Seeking Information on Ineligible Voters and Fraud GoLocalProv
Published on 17 July 2025 | 5:05 am
RI Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life winning numbers for July 16, 2025 - The Providence Journal
RI Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life winning numbers for July 16, 2025 The Providence Journal
Published on 17 July 2025 | 3:33 am
RI Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life winning numbers for July 16, 2025 - Yahoo
RI Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life winning numbers for July 16, 2025 Yahoo
Published on 17 July 2025 | 3:30 am
Trump’s DOJ wants states to turn over voter lists, election info - Rhode Island Current
Trump’s DOJ wants states to turn over voter lists, election info Rhode Island Current
Published on 17 July 2025 | 2:05 am
Rhode Island Central Events - Alex Cohen Acoustic: Windjammer Surf Bar - RICentral.com
Rhode Island Central Events - Alex Cohen Acoustic: Windjammer Surf Bar RICentral.com
Published on 17 July 2025 | 1:41 am
Teamsters Secure Back-to-Back Legislative Victories in Rhode Island - International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Teamsters Secure Back-to-Back Legislative Victories in Rhode Island International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Published on 16 July 2025 | 11:13 pm
WATCH: Full interview on RI’s new rare disease council - WPRI.com
WATCH: Full interview on RI’s new rare disease council WPRI.com
Published on 16 July 2025 | 10:42 pm
Rhode Island Parrot Rescue offers refuge for surrendered pets - WJAR
Rhode Island Parrot Rescue offers refuge for surrendered pets WJAR
Published on 16 July 2025 | 10:27 pm
Climate change on the agenda as new R.I. Senate study commission starts work - Yahoo
Climate change on the agenda as new R.I. Senate study commission starts work Yahoo
Published on 16 July 2025 | 9:57 pm
Partnership for Rhode Island hires CEO of Northern RI Chamber of Commerce - The Providence Journal
Partnership for Rhode Island hires CEO of Northern RI Chamber of Commerce The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 9:14 pm
Partnership for Rhode Island hires CEO of Northern RI Chamber of Commerce - Yahoo
Partnership for Rhode Island hires CEO of Northern RI Chamber of Commerce Yahoo
Published on 16 July 2025 | 9:11 pm
Rhode Island FC to play nationally televised game Saturday on WPRI 12 - WPRI.com
Rhode Island FC to play nationally televised game Saturday on WPRI 12 WPRI.com
Published on 16 July 2025 | 8:43 pm
Rhode Island Adds New Protections for Menopause and Mandatory Wage Payment Notice to New Hires - Law and the Workplace
Rhode Island Adds New Protections for Menopause and Mandatory Wage Payment Notice to New Hires Law and the Workplace
Published on 16 July 2025 | 8:16 pm
Person seriously injured in East Greenwich crash - WJAR
Person seriously injured in East Greenwich crash WJAR
Published on 16 July 2025 | 7:59 pm
Foot-Rubbing Former Providence School Administrators Criminal Conviction Affirmed - Patch
Foot-Rubbing Former Providence School Administrators Criminal Conviction Affirmed Patch
Published on 16 July 2025 | 6:52 pm
RI AG Neronha joins lawsuit against Trump admin for canceled disaster prevention grants - The Providence Journal
RI AG Neronha joins lawsuit against Trump admin for canceled disaster prevention grants The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 6:32 pm
Trump DOJ seeks information about RI voter rolls ahead of midterm elections. What we know. - The Providence Journal
Trump DOJ seeks information about RI voter rolls ahead of midterm elections. What we know. The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 5:17 pm
Food Stamp Fraud Charge Filed Against Charlestown Woman: Cops - Patch
Food Stamp Fraud Charge Filed Against Charlestown Woman: Cops Patch
Published on 16 July 2025 | 3:47 pm
Remembering Providence’s Arthur A. Coia, Longtime Labor Leader - Rhode Island PBS
Remembering Providence’s Arthur A. Coia, Longtime Labor Leader Rhode Island PBS
Published on 16 July 2025 | 3:33 pm
Elder Exploitation Charge File Against Providence Man: Cops - Patch
Elder Exploitation Charge File Against Providence Man: Cops Patch
Published on 16 July 2025 | 2:46 pm
Preview: Fresh Faces Join Special Teams Unit - gorhody.com
Preview: Fresh Faces Join Special Teams Unit gorhody.com
Published on 16 July 2025 | 1:48 pm
Mass. woman charged after allegedly leaving baby, dog in car while in R.I. casino - Boston.com
Mass. woman charged after allegedly leaving baby, dog in car while in R.I. casino Boston.com
Published on 16 July 2025 | 1:23 pm
Vermont brewery’s new IPA to benefit Rhode Island Community Food Bank - What's Up Newp
Vermont brewery’s new IPA to benefit Rhode Island Community Food Bank What's Up Newp
Published on 16 July 2025 | 12:59 pm
Hot Girl Summer: Where to go and what to eat with your besties in Rhode Island this summer - The Boston Globe
Hot Girl Summer: Where to go and what to eat with your besties in Rhode Island this summer The Boston Globe
Published on 16 July 2025 | 12:46 pm
Is RHONJ's Dolores Catania Joining The Real Housewives of Rhode Island? She Says... - E! Online
Is RHONJ's Dolores Catania Joining The Real Housewives of Rhode Island? She Says... E! Online
Published on 16 July 2025 | 12:00 pm
Two players with RI connections hear their names called at MLB draft - The Providence Journal
Two players with RI connections hear their names called at MLB draft The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 11:01 am
Who were RI's best softball players of the last 25 years? Here are the stars who made our list - The Providence Journal
Who were RI's best softball players of the last 25 years? Here are the stars who made our list The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 10:47 am
New Al Forno-style restaurant planned at Pawtucket’s Beswick Building - The Valley Breeze
New Al Forno-style restaurant planned at Pawtucket’s Beswick Building The Valley Breeze
Published on 16 July 2025 | 10:00 am
These friends own the only house on Patience Island – and they want to build another - The Providence Journal
These friends own the only house on Patience Island – and they want to build another The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 9:30 am
Three Rhode Island football players earn All-American accolades; who are they? - The Providence Journal
Three Rhode Island football players earn All-American accolades; who are they? The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 9:30 am
Crush a 'Gansett like Quint, Farm Fresh Food Fest, church fests make for RI summer food fun - The Providence Journal
Crush a 'Gansett like Quint, Farm Fresh Food Fest, church fests make for RI summer food fun The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 9:06 am
Where can you find RI's best wine lists? Wine Spectator honors these 17 restaurants - The Providence Journal
Where can you find RI's best wine lists? Wine Spectator honors these 17 restaurants The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 9:06 am
Rhode Island averages 16 drownings a year; Ray Rickman says it doesn't have to be that way - The Providence Journal
Rhode Island averages 16 drownings a year; Ray Rickman says it doesn't have to be that way The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 9:05 am
Why one RI attorney on the short list to become a judge is drawing pushback - The Providence Journal
Why one RI attorney on the short list to become a judge is drawing pushback The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 9:03 am
John Elkhay is rising like a phoenix to open a new restaurant. Here's the plan - The Providence Journal
John Elkhay is rising like a phoenix to open a new restaurant. Here's the plan The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 9:03 am
Slatersville was an American first. A documentary explores its complicated history - The Providence Journal
Slatersville was an American first. A documentary explores its complicated history The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 9:01 am
Cranston advocate named to RI arts council - Cranston Herald
Cranston advocate named to RI arts council Cranston Herald
Published on 16 July 2025 | 4:00 am
Newport Hospital birthing center supporters pack special meeting at City Hall - Rhode Island Current
Newport Hospital birthing center supporters pack special meeting at City Hall Rhode Island Current
Published on 16 July 2025 | 3:36 am
RI Lottery Mega Millions, Lucky For Life winning numbers for July 15, 2025 - The Providence Journal
RI Lottery Mega Millions, Lucky For Life winning numbers for July 15, 2025 The Providence Journal
Published on 16 July 2025 | 3:32 am
Stoughton brothers found dead after fishing incident in Rhode Island - Boston.com
Stoughton brothers found dead after fishing incident in Rhode Island Boston.com
Published on 16 July 2025 | 3:16 am
Come clam with me - Cranston Herald
Come clam with me Cranston Herald
Published on 16 July 2025 | 3:00 am
Rhode Island Central Events - Matt Silva (Southern New England) - RICentral.com
Rhode Island Central Events - Matt Silva (Southern New England) RICentral.com
Published on 16 July 2025 | 12:18 am
McKee may be courting a WNBA team for Providence. Can the state make its shot? - Rhode Island Current
McKee may be courting a WNBA team for Providence. Can the state make its shot? Rhode Island Current
Published on 15 July 2025 | 10:19 pm
Massachusetts woman allegedly left baby and dog in car outside casino while playing slot machines - CBS News
Massachusetts woman allegedly left baby and dog in car outside casino while playing slot machines CBS News
Published on 15 July 2025 | 10:18 pm
Close Hope Community Service Pond And Briar Point Beach: RIDOH - Patch
Close Hope Community Service Pond And Briar Point Beach: RIDOH Patch
Published on 15 July 2025 | 9:31 pm
Smiley signs Providence fiscal 2026 budget - Rhode Island Current
Smiley signs Providence fiscal 2026 budget Rhode Island Current
Published on 15 July 2025 | 9:15 pm
Steinberg set to leave as chair of RI Life Science Hub - The Public's Radio
Steinberg set to leave as chair of RI Life Science Hub The Public's Radio
Published on 15 July 2025 | 9:14 pm
Woman accused of leaving 15 month old and dog in car while gambling at Rhode Island casino - WHDH
Woman accused of leaving 15 month old and dog in car while gambling at Rhode Island casino WHDH
Published on 15 July 2025 | 8:55 pm
Neil Steinberg stepping down as chair of RI Life Science Hub. What we know. - The Providence Journal
Neil Steinberg stepping down as chair of RI Life Science Hub. What we know. The Providence Journal
Published on 15 July 2025 | 8:38 pm
Union reaches tentative deal with RI Hospital - WPRI.com
Union reaches tentative deal with RI Hospital WPRI.com
Published on 15 July 2025 | 8:22 pm
Rhode Island health officials recommend closure of two swimming areas - WJAR
Rhode Island health officials recommend closure of two swimming areas WJAR
Published on 15 July 2025 | 8:01 pm
‘Good Trouble’ protests locations in RI: Where 9 protests will be, including 2 in Providence - The Providence Journal
‘Good Trouble’ protests locations in RI: Where 9 protests will be, including 2 in Providence The Providence Journal
Published on 15 July 2025 | 7:48 pm
Union workers at Rhode Island Hospital reach tentative agreement on new contract - WJAR
Union workers at Rhode Island Hospital reach tentative agreement on new contract WJAR
Published on 15 July 2025 | 6:53 pm
Neil Steinberg stepping down from RI Life Science Hub - WPRI.com
Neil Steinberg stepping down from RI Life Science Hub WPRI.com
Published on 15 July 2025 | 6:31 pm
Gov. McKee Condemns Trump Administrations Move to Cut Education Funding - Patch
Gov. McKee Condemns Trump Administrations Move to Cut Education Funding Patch
Published on 15 July 2025 | 6:05 pm
Rose Island Lighthouse license plate wins national ‘Best Plate Award’ - What's Up Newp
Rose Island Lighthouse license plate wins national ‘Best Plate Award’ What's Up Newp
Published on 15 July 2025 | 5:58 pm
ICE arrests alleged MS-13 member with multiple fentanyl-trafficking charges in RI - abc6.com
ICE arrests alleged MS-13 member with multiple fentanyl-trafficking charges in RI abc6.com
Published on 15 July 2025 | 4:40 pm
Mass. woman left baby, dog in vehicle to play slots in RI casino, police say - WCVB
Mass. woman left baby, dog in vehicle to play slots in RI casino, police say WCVB
Published on 15 July 2025 | 3:48 pm
Rhode Island, Brown extend football series through 2031 season - FBSchedules.com
Rhode Island, Brown extend football series through 2031 season FBSchedules.com
Published on 15 July 2025 | 3:33 pm
Almeida, Jason T. - Warwick Beacon
Almeida, Jason T. Warwick Beacon
Published on 15 July 2025 | 3:16 pm
Could RI get a WNBA team? Here's what we know about McKee's meeting with the Connecticut Sun - The Providence Journal
Could RI get a WNBA team? Here's what we know about McKee's meeting with the Connecticut Sun The Providence Journal
Published on 15 July 2025 | 2:26 pm
Real Housewives of Rhode Island Cast Update: Bachelor Nation’s Ashley Iaconetti Spotted Filming - Yahoo
Real Housewives of Rhode Island Cast Update: Bachelor Nation’s Ashley Iaconetti Spotted Filming Yahoo
Published on 15 July 2025 | 2:25 pm
As Rhode Island bets on biotech, Life Science Hub founding chair Neil Steinberg resigns - The Boston Globe
As Rhode Island bets on biotech, Life Science Hub founding chair Neil Steinberg resigns The Boston Globe
Published on 15 July 2025 | 2:06 pm
Weather Alert: Heat advisory issued for RI. What to know. - The Providence Journal
Weather Alert: Heat advisory issued for RI. What to know. The Providence Journal
Published on 15 July 2025 | 1:05 pm
First Annual Katie Brown Cup - WPRI.com
First Annual Katie Brown Cup WPRI.com
Published on 15 July 2025 | 11:54 am
Will a WNBA team come to Rhode Island? - WPRI.com
Will a WNBA team come to Rhode Island? WPRI.com
Published on 15 July 2025 | 10:58 am
Paul and Al mark 35 years at 94HJY - WJAR
Paul and Al mark 35 years at 94HJY WJAR
Published on 15 July 2025 | 10:58 am
Baby, dog were in unlocked car while Mass. woman played slots at R.I. casino, police say - The Boston Globe
Baby, dog were in unlocked car while Mass. woman played slots at R.I. casino, police say The Boston Globe
Published on 15 July 2025 | 9:52 am
2 Missing Brothers Found Dead Near Rhode Island Coast After Falling into Water While Fishing: Reports - People.com
Published on 15 July 2025 | 9:39 am
How many people has ICE arrested in RI? Number has more than doubled in most US states - The Providence Journal
How many people has ICE arrested in RI? Number has more than doubled in most US states The Providence Journal
Published on 15 July 2025 | 9:07 am
Emily Bernstein helped RIers recoup over $1 million from medical bills. How she does it - The Providence Journal
Emily Bernstein helped RIers recoup over $1 million from medical bills. How she does it The Providence Journal
Published on 15 July 2025 | 9:02 am
Starting on Sept. 1, all colleges in RI must have NARCAN in dorms. Here's why. - The Providence Journal
Starting on Sept. 1, all colleges in RI must have NARCAN in dorms. Here's why. The Providence Journal
Published on 15 July 2025 | 9:01 am
Weather Now: Sunny, Warm and Humid This Afternoon; Hot Tomorrow - WPRI.com
Weather Now: Sunny, Warm and Humid This Afternoon; Hot Tomorrow WPRI.com
Published on 15 July 2025 | 8:09 am
RI Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life winning numbers for July 14, 2025 - The Providence Journal
RI Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life winning numbers for July 14, 2025 The Providence Journal
Published on 15 July 2025 | 3:33 am
Rhode Island attorney general leads 24 states, DC in suit over $6.8 billion cut in education funding - Rhode Island Current
Rhode Island attorney general leads 24 states, DC in suit over $6.8 billion cut in education funding Rhode Island Current
Published on 15 July 2025 | 1:52 am
News | Rhode Island’s Flynn to Trump: Epstein Affair Not Going Away - GoLocalProv
News | Rhode Island’s Flynn to Trump: Epstein Affair Not Going Away GoLocalProv
Published on 14 July 2025 | 10:41 pm
Bodies of two missing Mass. brothers recovered near R.I. beach - MassLive
Bodies of two missing Mass. brothers recovered near R.I. beach MassLive
Published on 14 July 2025 | 10:41 pm
2 Community College Of Rhode Island Athletic Admins Nationally Recognized - Patch
2 Community College Of Rhode Island Athletic Admins Nationally Recognized Patch
Published on 14 July 2025 | 10:31 pm
'We're going to win:' RI AG Peter Neronha sues Trump over withheld education funds - The Providence Journal
'We're going to win:' RI AG Peter Neronha sues Trump over withheld education funds The Providence Journal
Published on 14 July 2025 | 8:11 pm
Chicago White Sox Take DePino in Seventh Round of MLB Draft - gorhody.com
Chicago White Sox Take DePino in Seventh Round of MLB Draft gorhody.com
Published on 14 July 2025 | 6:37 pm
Arthur Armand Coia Obituary - The Providence Journal
Arthur Armand Coia Obituary The Providence Journal
Published on 14 July 2025 | 5:09 pm
New Rhode Island License Plate Honors States Greek Heritage - Patch
New Rhode Island License Plate Honors States Greek Heritage Patch
Published on 14 July 2025 | 4:35 pm
Preview: Offense Returns Key Starters at Multiple Positions - gorhody.com
Preview: Offense Returns Key Starters at Multiple Positions gorhody.com
Published on 14 July 2025 | 2:43 pm
Rhode Island Heat Advisory Starting Tuesday - Patch
Rhode Island Heat Advisory Starting Tuesday Patch
Published on 14 July 2025 | 1:46 pm
Who teed it up the best? Presenting the 2025 Providence Journal All State Girls Golf Team - The Providence Journal
Who teed it up the best? Presenting the 2025 Providence Journal All State Girls Golf Team The Providence Journal
Published on 14 July 2025 | 1:31 pm
23 states, including Mass. and R.I., sue over Trump’s freeze on education funding - The Boston Globe
23 states, including Mass. and R.I., sue over Trump’s freeze on education funding The Boston Globe
Published on 14 July 2025 | 1:19 pm
Rhode Island Bans “Captive Audience” Meetings - Littler Mendelson P.C.
Rhode Island Bans “Captive Audience” Meetings Littler Mendelson P.C.
Published on 14 July 2025 | 12:00 pm
Mourners gather for funeral Mass of former Gov. Ed DiPrete - WJAR
Mourners gather for funeral Mass of former Gov. Ed DiPrete WJAR
Published on 14 July 2025 | 10:57 am
Bodies of brothers who went missing while fishing found in RI - WHDH
Bodies of brothers who went missing while fishing found in RI WHDH
Published on 14 July 2025 | 10:02 am
Could the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun relocate to Rhode Island? - The Boston Globe
Could the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun relocate to Rhode Island? The Boston Globe
Published on 14 July 2025 | 9:18 am
Pineapples adorn homes across Newport. It's more than just a decorative touch - The Providence Journal
Pineapples adorn homes across Newport. It's more than just a decorative touch The Providence Journal
Published on 14 July 2025 | 9:01 am
RI Supreme Court upholds former Providence school administrator's foot groping conviction - The Providence Journal
RI Supreme Court upholds former Providence school administrator's foot groping conviction The Providence Journal
Published on 14 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Rhode Island | Map, Population, History, Beaches, & Facts - Britannica
Rhode Island | Map, Population, History, Beaches, & Facts Britannica
Published on 14 July 2025 | 5:00 am
RI Lottery Lucky For Life, Numbers Midday winning numbers for July 13, 2025 - The Providence Journal
RI Lottery Lucky For Life, Numbers Midday winning numbers for July 13, 2025 The Providence Journal
Published on 14 July 2025 | 3:33 am
2 Stoughton brothers found dead after falling into water on Rhode Island coast - CBS News
2 Stoughton brothers found dead after falling into water on Rhode Island coast CBS News
Published on 14 July 2025 | 2:10 am
Rhode Island and Florida residents held without bail after arrest on drug and gun charges - Fall River Reporter
Rhode Island and Florida residents held without bail after arrest on drug and gun charges Fall River Reporter
Published on 13 July 2025 | 9:53 pm
Two brothers from Stoughton found dead after being swept away in Rhode Island - The Boston Globe
Two brothers from Stoughton found dead after being swept away in Rhode Island The Boston Globe
Published on 13 July 2025 | 7:23 pm
First WingStop location in Rhode Island set to open this fall in Johnston - WJAR
First WingStop location in Rhode Island set to open this fall in Johnston WJAR
Published on 13 July 2025 | 7:18 pm
Fish & Wildlife - Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (.gov)
Fish & Wildlife Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (.gov)
Published on 10 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Rhode Island man charged for allegedly threatening to kill Trump, other administration officials - Fox News
Rhode Island man charged for allegedly threatening to kill Trump, other administration officials Fox News
Published on 9 July 2025 | 11:50 pm
A Contemporary House Soars in Rural Rhode Island - The New York Times
A Contemporary House Soars in Rural Rhode Island The New York Times
Published on 24 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Rhode Island lawmakers pass bill to ban sales of assault weapons - NBC News
Rhode Island lawmakers pass bill to ban sales of assault weapons NBC News
Published on 21 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Captain Cook's legendary ship finally identified near New England resort after 250 years - Fox News
Captain Cook's legendary ship finally identified near New England resort after 250 years Fox News
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Hourly Weather Providence, RI - The Weather Channel
Hourly Weather Providence, RI The Weather Channel
Published on 15 February 2025 | 7:38 am